Section outline
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Unit 1
Introduction to logistics.
Useful language and structures: Describing jobs.
Speaking: Talking about regular activities.
Listening Unit 1
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Unit 2
Logistics services.
Useful language and structures: Selling services.
Speaking: Explaining online services.
Listening Unit 2
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Unit 3
Inventory management and procurement.
Useful language and structures: Giving and asking for options. Giving suggestions. Agreeing.
Speaking: Giving and asking for options. Giving suggestions. Agreeing.
Listening Unit 3
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Unit 4
Modes of transport.
Useful language and structures: Making comparison.
Speaking: Describing features.
Listening Unit 4
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Unit 5
Planning and arranging transport.
Useful language and structures: Measurements, quotations.
Speaking: Making requirements and requests.
Listening Unit 5
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Unit 6
Shipping goods.
Useful language and structures: Explain how to do something.
Speaking: Talking about shipping problems.
Listening Unit 6
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Unit 7
Warehousing and storage.
Useful language and structures: Warehousing today.
Speaking: Talking about improvements. Describing a process.
Listening Unit 7
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Unit 8
Documentation and finance.
Useful language and structures: Apologizing
Speaking: Handling payment.
Dealing with mistakes.
Listening Unit 8